ESSA Bancorp
ESSA
ESSA was delisted on the 23rd of July, 2025.
62 hedge funds and large institutions have $79.6M invested in ESSA Bancorp in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
38% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 16
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $71.1M → $79.6M (+$8.49M)
1.14% more ownership
Funds ownership: 41.59% → 42.73% (+1.1%)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 64 → 62 (-2)
33% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 3
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PCA
PL Capital Advisors
Naples,
Florida
|
+$1.29M |
| 2 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$927K |
| 3 |
MCM
Maltese Capital Management
New York
|
+$790K |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$103K |
| 5 |
Geode Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$101K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$233K |
| 2 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$170K |
| 3 |
PTC
Philadelphia Trust Company
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$147K |
| 4 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$90.3K |
| 5 |
Russell Investments Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$88K |
ESSA Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review
62 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ESSA Bancorp (ESSA) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $79.6M — up 12% from $71.1M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 3 funds closed out of ESSA and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 16 trimmed existing stakes and 22 added.
The largest buyer was PL Capital Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.29M. The largest seller was Vanguard Group, cutting an estimated $233K.
- 62 institutional investors held ESSA Bancorp (ESSA) as of Q2 2018, down from 64 in Q1 2018.
- Funds reported $79.6M of ESSA Bancorp stock for Q2 2018, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 2 funds opened new ESSA Bancorp positions in Q2 2018 and 3 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest ESSA Bancorp buyer in Q2 2018 was PL Capital Advisors, an estimated $1.29M added.
- The largest ESSA Bancorp seller in Q2 2018 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $233K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.